An Action Plan for Europe 2020: Strategic Advice for the Post-Crisis World

In the presence of European Commission President José Manuel Barroso and in the week prior to the spring European Council, the Lisbon Council launched An Action Plan for Europe 2020: Strategic Advice for the Post-Crisis World. In this timely report, top European thought leaders reflect on the challenges ahead, and offer strategic advice for reaching Europe's key targets and goals. Wim Kok, former prime minister of the Netherlands and author of the 2005 Mid-Term Review of the Lisbon Agenda (known as the Kok Report), contributed the Foreword.